GARDNER, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: NICHOLS & STONE CO.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NICHOLS & STONE CO. in 232 SHERMAN ST., GARDNER, MA 01440 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 300507290.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NICHOLS & STONE CO.
- Site address
- 232 SHERMAN ST.
- City
- GARDNER
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01440
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 527, GARDNER, MA 01440
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (Y)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 2511
- Employees
- 252
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
26 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to being struck by or crushed by a payloader that was not equipped with a working horn, a working backup alarm, or seat belts: A) LOCATION: YARD THE HUGH H50 PAYLOADER USED FOR SNOW REMOVAL, WAS NOT EQUIPPED WITH A WORKING HORN, A WORKING BACKUP ALARM, OR SEAT BELTS TO INSURE THE SAFETY OF THE THOSE WORKING IN AND AROUND THE LOADER. ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE METHOD TO CORRECT THE HAZARDS IS TO INSTALL A FUNCTIONING HORN AND BACKUP ALARM AND INSTALL SEAT BELTS IN THE LOADER.
Recent events (2)
- · A (S) $750.00
- · Z (S) $1500.00
1910.23 A08
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $1,125 · Current $563 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · A (S) $562.50
- · Z (S) $1125.00
1910.24 F
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $1,125 · Current $563 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · A (S) $562.50
- · Z (S) $1125.00
1910.24 H
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2000
1910.36 B06
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 28, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $1,125 · Current $563 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · A (S) $562.50
- · Z (S) $1125.00
1910.37 F02
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- May 21, 2000
1910.37 Q02
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2000
1910.107 C06
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · A (S) $750.00
- · Z (S) $1500.00
1910.147 D02
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $1,875 · Current $938 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · A (S) $937.50
- · Z (S) $1875.00
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- May 21, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $1,125 · Current $563 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · A (S) $562.50
- · Z (S) $1125.00
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 28, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $1,875 · Current $938 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · A (S) $937.50
- · Z (S) $1875.00
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 24, 2000
1910.212 A05
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · A (S) $750.00
- · Z (S) $1500.00
1910.213 A09
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $1,125 · Current $563 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · A (S) $562.50
- · Z (S) $1125.00
1910.213 A12
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- May 21, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $1,875 · Current $938 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · A (S) $937.50
- · Z (S) $1875.00
1910.213 G01
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- May 21, 2000
1910.213 J03
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · A (S) $750.00
- · Z (S) $1500.00
1910.213 M01
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $1,875 · Current $938 Reduced
Recent events (3)
- · P (S) $937.50
- · A (S) $937.50
- · Z (S) $1875.00
1910.213 O03
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 28, 2000
1910.213 R04
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- May 21, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $1,875 · Current $938 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · A (S) $937.50
- · Z (S) $1875.00
1910.243 D02 IIC
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $1,125 · Current $563 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · A (S) $562.50
- · Z (S) $1125.00
1910.22 A01
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2000
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2000
1910.303 F
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 28, 2000
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2000
1910.303 G01 II
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2000
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2000
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 300507290.
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